大学英语A4.doc

大学英语A4Unit1TranslationXI. -1. The plant does not grow well in soils other than the one in which it has been developed.2. Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what wemay have done during the day.3.Some people tend to justify their failure by blaming others for not trying their best.4.We remain tree to our commitment: Whatever we promised to do; we would do it.5.Even Beethovens father discounted the possibility that his son would one day become the greatest musician in the world.The same is true of Edison, who seemed to his teacher to be quite dull.6. They were accused by authorities of threatening the state security.Unit2XII1If the characters in this comedy had been more humorous，it would have attracted a larger audience2. She has never lost faith in her own ability, so it is a possibility for her to become a successful actress.3 I never had formal training，I just learned as I went along4. As their products find their way into the international market，their brand is gaining in popularity.5 She could make up a story by saying she was knocked unconscious by thieves and that all hermoney was gone，but she doubted whether she could make it sound believable.6 No one was certain whether he postponed the visit on purpose, but this brought more criticism of himUnti3XI.1. Seven or eight officials are reported to have taken bribes and the mayor has decided to look into theaffair in person.2. These workers regret yielding to the managements advice and going back to work. Now they areagain faced with the threat of losing their jobs.3. You only need to fill out a form to get your membership, which entitles you to a discount on goods.4. Their car broke down halfway for no reason. As a result they arrived three hours later than they hadplanned.5. The official got involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later.6. The man living on welfare began to build up his own market, one step at a time and his business isthriving.Unit4XI.1. Rather than invest in my education, my parents spent their money on a new house.2. Today, people are spending twice as much on entertainment and relaxation as they did in the past.3. In order to be successful, a business must keep pace with developments in the marketplace.4. Her fluency in English gave her an advantage over other girls for the job.5. For students, nowhere is better than the library, where all the books are at their disposal.6. We should make full use of the platform to strengthen communication, expand cooperation in moreareas and seek further development through joint efforts.XII.Unit5XI.1. This little man is not so innocent as he appears.2. Theres nothing I can do about the problem, so you might as well turn to Professor Wang for help.3. Both sides speak highly of the fruits in their cooperation in different areas, and hope that thecooperation can be furthered.4. On the one hand, an image of being close to the people can get a new policy more easily accepted.On the other hand, it will encourage people to speak their minds and come up with constructivesuggestions.5. His sense of loneliness rose and fell and he